Rafah crossing opens for first time since Oct 7 for movement of wounded, foreign passport holders
Fp Staff • 1 year agoConvoys of desperately needed aid have passed between Egypt and Gaza but no people have been allowed to cross. Some 400 foreigners and dual nationals along with some 90 sick and wounded were expected to leave on Wednesday
Rafah crossing likely to open today, but only for wounded Palestinians for treatment in Egypt
Ayndrila Banerjee • 1 year agoA medical official from the Egyptian city of El Arish said that healthcare workers would be deployed at the crossing to examine patients and determine which hospital they would be sent to
US, Israel mull peacekeepers including American troops for the Gaza Strip after Hamas
Fp Staff • 1 year agoWashington has been speaking with Israel, as well as other countries in the region, on how to govern the Palestinian enclave if Israel triumphed on the battlefield, but a clear plan was yet to emerge.
17-year-old Palestinian killed during Israeli military raid in northern West Bank
• 2 years agoIsraeli security forces stormed into a town the northern West Bank on Tuesday, leading to fighting that killed a 17-year-old Palestinian, according to Palestinian health officials, the latest violence to grip the occupied territory
At least 7 Palestinians wounded in West Bank raid after east Jerusalem shooting
Fp Staff • 2 years agoThe raid came after a suspected Palestinian gunman wounded two Israeli men in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of east Jerusalem after firing at their car
Explained: What we know about the Israeli raid in Nablus that killed 10 people
• 2 years agoA daytime Israeli military raid turned the northern West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian commercial centre, into a war zone. It is the latest bloody escalation in a months-long surge of Israeli raids into the occupied territory that has led to the deaths of some 200 Palestinians and the arrest
Israel-Palestine conflict: How the recent outbreak of violence deepens humanitarian crisis in Gaza
• 3 years agoThe intense conflict in the region has extracted a very heavy civilian toll. The latest attacks have claimed at least 44 lives, including 15 Palestinian children, and injured another 350 civilians
Explained: The reasons behind the latest flare-up between Israel and Gaza
• 3 years agoThe latest violence, the worst since an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas last year, saw 11 people being killed, including a senior commander from Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Israel closes crossing to Gaza workers after Hamas rocket attacks
• 3 years agoIsrael said Palestinian militants fired two rockets late Friday, with one landing in an open area inside Israel and the other falling inside Gaza.
Israel: 2 killed, several injured in shooting in crowded central Tel Aviv; Hamas, Islamic Jihad welcome the attack
• 3 years agoPolice spokesman Baruch Honig said more than 1,000 policemen were deployed in Tel Aviv. They cordoned off the scene of the attack, asking people to stay indoors "while they track down suspects"